At shootaround ahead of tipoff against the Nets, the KSAT 12 Sports team caught up with Spurs forward Julian Champagnie.

With Spurs superstar Victor Wembanyama out for the season, ClutchPoints spoke exclusively with one of Wemby's teammates, Julian Champagnie.

Tensions flared Sunday night when three players were ejected from a Thunders-Spurs clash. With Oklahoma City leading by six with a little more than three minutes to play in the third quarter, San Antonio forward Jeremy Sochan skied in for a dunk.

Following an altercation between the Spurs and Thunder that nearly led to a brawl, Mitch Johnson and Mark Deigneault shared initial thoughts.

ESPN captured parts of the scuffle from the main broadcast angle but later aired a replay with a clearer view. Meanwhile, Thunder beat writer Joel Lorenzi had the best perspective from his seat, and his footage quickly surfaced on social media.

It escalated within seconds. Thunder assistant David Akinyooye quickly read the situation and stood up in a defensive stance to prevent any of OKC's bench players from stepping on the court and risking possible suspension. OKC security ran onto the court to stop Shai Gilgeous-Alexander from getting involved to the point they slipped in the mayhem.

Beyond the scuffle that saw Lu Dort, Kenrich Williams, and Julian Champagnie ejected late in the third quarter, there were quite a few digestible things for the

SAN ANTONIO — The San Antonio Spurs beat the Brooklyn Nets 127-113 at home behind a new career-high in scoring from Devin Vassell with 37 points to lead the team. De'Aaron Fox finished with 15 points and three rebounds. Keldon Johnson finished with 15 points. Chris Paul had 11 and six assists.